1602 ⟶ Dutch East India Company Established
The Dutch East India Company (VOC) is established by merging...
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🚢 Dutch Fleets Depart for Indonesia, Generating Profits
More Dutch fleets leave for Indonesia and most are profitable.Edo period screen depicting the Battle of Sekigahara⟶
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Indonesia🚢 Dutch East India Company Established
🚢 Dutch East India Company Establishes Trading Post in Ayutthaya
The Dutch East India Company establishes a settlement in Siamese Ayutthaya.⟶
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ThailandNetherlands🏭 Dutch East India Company Establishes Factory in Hirado and Expands Trade
The Dutch East India Company establishes a factory in Hirado, Japan. VOC traders also make forays into South Sulawesi and Banjarmasin, Borneo.⟶
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JapanIndonesia🚢 Dutch East India Company Begins Operations in Timor
The Dutch East India Company makes its first forays into Timor.⟶
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IndonesiaNetherlands💰 Dutch East India Company Dissolved
Dutch East India Company is dissolved.⟶
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